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  • Page 1

    50 FT . DRAIN CLEANER WITH POWER FEED 66508 ASSEMBL Y AND OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS Visit our website at: http://www .harborfreight.com Read this material before using this product. Failure to do so can result in serious injury . SA VE THIS MANUAL. Copyright © 2008 by Harbor Freight T ools ® . All rights reserved. No portion of this manual or any a[...]

  • Page 2

    Page 2 SKU 66508 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353 SPECIFICA TIONS Electric Motor 1/3 HP 1785 RPM Power Cord #16 AWG X 3C, 6’4” long Power Input 120 V~ / 60 Hz / 4.7 A (running) Cable T ype Spring Steel with Coupler End 50’ L x ½” Cable Diameter (0.123” Wire Diameter) Pipe Compatibility For use with pipes having 2” to[...]

  • Page 3

    Page 3 SKU 66508 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353 eliminates the need for the three wire grounded power cord and grounded power supply system. Do not abuse the Power Cord. 5. Nev er use the Power Cord to carry the tools or pull the Plug from an outlet. Keep the Power Cord away from heat, oil, sha rp edges , o r mo ving pa rts. Re[...]

  • Page 4

    Page 4 SKU 66508 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353 Service T ool service must be performed 7. only by qualied repair personnel. Service or maintenance performed by unqualied personnel could result in a risk of injury . When servicing a tool, use only 8. identical replacement parts. Follow instructions in the “Inspection, M[...]

  • Page 5

    Page 5 SKU 66508 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353 tances can result in the cable twisting or kinking. For safest operation, the Drain 15. Cleaner should be run only by the operator controlling the Foot Pedal and Cable. Re v er si ng the Mot or dir e ct io n sh ou l d 16. only be do ne wh en pu lling the Ca ble out of the pipe, or[...]

  • Page 6

    Page 6 SKU 66508 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353 The grounding prong in the plug is con - 2. nected through the green wire inside the cord to the grounding system in the tool. The green wire in the cord must be the only wire connected to the tool’ s grounding system and must never be attached to an electrically “live” term[...]

  • Page 7

    Page 7 SKU 66508 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353 resulting in loss of power and possible tool damage. (See Figure C, next page.) The smaller the gauge number of the 3. wire, the greater the capacity of the cord. For example, a 14 gauge cord can carry a higher current than a 16 gauge cord. (See Figure C.) When using more than one[...]

  • Page 8

    Page 8 SKU 66508 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353 OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS The following sections describe the operational components and controls of the Drain Cleaner , as well as its operation and application. Operational Components and Controls W arn ing: Do not allow your ha nds, clothing or any othe r obje ct to become caught[...]

  • Page 9

    Page 9 SKU 66508 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353 Pneumatic Foot Pedal (14A): Press On, release Off Direction Lever (44-16): Pull Up: forward directio n, Center: neutral; Push down: slow reverse, Fast reverse direction. Attaching Guide Spring (48) Wh ile fol low in g the se pr oc edu re s, it m ay be h elp fu l to re fer to the P[...]

  • Page 10

    Page 10 SKU 66508 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353 thorough cleaning job. Secure the cutter tool to Cable (39a) with Phillips Screw (78) and Spring W asher (77). Drain Cleaning Operation CAUTION: DO NOT USE THIS DRAIN CLEANER ON DRAIN LINES SMALLER THAN TWO INCHES. DAMAGE MA Y OCCUR T O EQUIPMENT OR PIPES. Place the Drain Cleaner[...]

  • Page 11

    Page 1 1 SKU 66508 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353 Switch (5) in the NORMAL position, whether feeding the Cable into the drain pipe, or pulling it out. Use Reverse position only to release the Cable if it should become caught in the drain pipe line, and only for a few seconds. When the job is complete, unplug the Power Cord from[...]

  • Page 12

    Page 12 SKU 66508 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Probable Cause(s) Solution(s) Power Cord GFCI trips when unit is plugged in or when Foot Pedal is pressed. Motor Direction Switch 1. (5) defective. Frayed Power Cord. 2. Short circuit in Motor . 3. Excess moisture touch- 4. ing Power Cord or Drain Cleaner [...]

  • Page 13

    Page 13 SKU 66508 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353 INSPECTION, MAINTENANCE, AND CLEANING W ARNING! Make sure the Power Switch of the Drain Cleaner is in its “OFF” position and that the tool is unplugged from its electrical outlet before performing any inspection, maintenance, or cleaning procedures. General Before each use, 1[...]

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    Page 14 SKU 66508 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353 PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULL Y T H E M A N U FA C T U R E R A N D / O R D I S T R I B U T O R H A S P R O V I D E D T H E P ART S DIAGRAM IN THIS MANUAL AS A REFERENCE TOOL ONL Y . NEITHER THE MANUF ACTURER NOR DISTRIBUTOR MAKES ANY REPRESENT A TION OR W ARRANTY OF ANY KIND[...]

  • Page 15

    Page 15 SKU 66508 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353 MAIN UNIT P ARTS LIST Part Description Qty 1 Protect Shield 1 2 Belt 1 3 Belt Wheel 1 4 Bolt M6 x 10 1 5 Motor Direction Switch 1 6 Lock Nut M6 1 7 Motor 1 8 Lock Nut M10 4 9A Motor Holder 1 10 Spring 4 14A Pnuematic Foot Switch 1 15 GFCI 1 16A U Handle 1 17 Star Knob M10 x 35 2 [...]

  • Page 16

    Page 16 SKU 66508 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353 MAIN UNIT ASSEMBL Y DRA WING[...]

  • Page 17

    Page 17 SKU 66508 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353 P ARTS LIST FOR SUBASSEMBL Y NO. 44A (FEED UNIT) Part Description Q’ty 44-1 Base 1 44-2 Inner Hex Bolt M6x14 6 44-3 Adapter 1 44-4A Axle for Guide Roller 1 44-5A Guide Screw 1 44-6 Cable Sleeve 1 44-7A End Cap 1 44-8A Screw 4 44-9 Guide Roller 3 44-10A Screw 2 44-1 1A Case 1 44[...]

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    Page 18 SKU 66508 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353 LIMITED 90 DA Y W ARRANTY Harbo r Fre ight T ools Co. mak es ev ery effor t to assure that its product s mee t hig h qual ity and durability standards, and warrants to the original purchaser that this product is free from defects in mat erials and workmans hip for the period of 9[...]